Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-08-20

Yesterday in the Police Court c. H. Cook
who was recently convicted of disturbing
the peace, the case being held under ad-
visement to see how he would conduct
himself as to sobriety-was fined one cent.
Louis Kavanaugh and Mrs. Theresa
McDudigan pleaded guilty of being COM
mon dr1nkards. The former was sentenced
to the county Jail for forty days and the
latter for fifteen days.-....1n the matter of
Charles Duffy. accused of malicious mis-
chief in tearing up book belonging to
James McGibney, the complaint was with
drawn and the defendant discharged $685..
Michael Brady, common drunkard, was
too sick to appear in Court, and his case
went over until this morning. ..... Lin Toy
and All Won. arrested for refusing to give
their names to Deputy Assessor Eldred,
were discharged on payment of COSTS.
Lizzie Belmont was tried for disturbing
the peace of Mary McCarty. and discharged.
$50. Maggie Stanley, charged with malicious
mischief, in breaking some crockery ware
belonging to Mary Mcneil, was acquitted.
SUISG THE SroCKHoLpERs.-A. J. Stevens
and J. Z. Watson, who on the Goth of last
December recovered judgment in the Supe-
rior Court against the California Iron and
former for S. 90s 03, and the latter for $10.-
2S6 SO, have commenced suit against the
stockholders of the company, not having
been able to collect the judgments against
the latter because of its insolvency Mr..
Stevens now sues for 1851 80 and costs,
and Mr.. Watson for $11 900 and costs. The
names of the stockholders sued are A. P.
Hotaling. Egbert Judson, George w. Gibbs,
Charles Webb Howard, ]. II. Haste n.
D. Dupew, Christian Kirketerp, G. B. Nor
gan, John Finn, Charles S. Chamberlain,
Alpheas Bull, W. W. Stow and G. d.
Dornin.
SEVERE INguRY.-There is such q de-
mand for fruit boxes at the present time
that the box factories are working to their
full capacity night and day. About
O'Clock Thursday morning boy named
Calvin, residing at Seventh and r streets,
who is employed at the Pioneer factory.
Front and NJ streets, was operating buzz
saw, when his right hand came in contact
with il, and the flesh and bone for about
an inch were cut from the thumb and fore
finger, but those members were not sew
cred. He was taken to a surgeons Office
promptly. and his injury attended TO.
When the wound heals the hand will prob
ably be stiff, and the thumb and finger
considerably shorter than those of the
Other hanu.
BooNINe ON TIKI QUIEr.-There are many
parties and small syndicates already formed
In the city for dealing or investing in real
estate, of which nothing is known to the
public. but they are here all the same,r
and really matters are getting seriously in
earnest in the speculative line. A pool of
SOS, 600 was made up by ten of our citizens
day before yesterday, within few hours,
and several others are " on the tapis," but
=" 'sh l-you must not tell" And thus
we are Just on the brink of an impending
sky-scraping boom, and everybody is keep
ing their part secret.
RErURE THAT WATcH.-A watch, lost
on & street on Thursday last by young
lady, was found by lad, who reported at
this Office yesterday and promised to re-
turn in the evening with the watch, when
the owner would be present TO receive it.
The latter came but the lad failed to pre-
sent himself. The purpose of this item is
to inform him that he is not unknown to
the gentleman who talked with him, and
that the sooner he returns the watch and
receives bis reward the better it will be for
him.
IL you want the very best piano and at
the same time the most durable, buy only
the Mathrlshek piano the only solid iron